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08:55 Aug 18, 2017 |
Turkish to English translations [Non-PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Nicola Hüner United Kingdom Local time: 07:28 | ||||||
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make a half-hearted effort / have a lackadaisical approach Explanation: Half-hearted biraz daha günlük tabir, lackadaisical daha resmi. Açıkçası kaynak deyimin negatif oluşuna takılmadan 'give it your all/best' gibi bilindik cümlelerle tanımlamaya çalışmak daha isabetli olabilir çünkü bu demek istenmiş. Example sentence(s):
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Get your hands dirty in your job Explanation: Böyle de denebilir belki.. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 46 dakika (2017-08-18 09:42:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Get your hands dirty: to involve yourself in all parts of a job, including the parts that are unpleasant, or involve hard, practical work Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/get+hands+dirty |
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Always mind any job you undertake Explanation: I believe this would be my best definition. |
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get stuck into Explanation: Another possibililty in UK English. 'Get stuck into any job you do.' See: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/get-stuck... |
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4 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
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